Abdallah Ghazlan

Biomimetic adaptive electrochromic windows for enhancing building energy efficiency

Dac-Khuong Bui, Tuan Ngoc Nguyen, Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Duc Ngo

Journal article  |  2021  |  Applied Energy

Automated simulation techniques for uncovering high-performance bioinspired cellular structures under blast loads

Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Ngo, Tay Son Le, Tu Van Le

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF SANDWICH STRUCTURES & MATERIALS

Trabecular bone possesses a complex hierarchical structure of plate- and strut-like elements, which is analogous to structural sys..

Performance of bio-inspired cross-laminated timber under blast loading-A numerical study

Van Tu Le, Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Nguyen, Tuan Ngo

Journal article  |  2021  |  COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is recently attracting significant attention due to the high demand for environmentally friendly mate..

Inspiration from Nature's body armours – A review of biological and bioinspired composites

A Ghazlan, T Ngo, P Tan, YM Xie, P Tran, M Donough

Journal article  |  2021  |  Composites Part B: Engineering

Designing and manufacturing multi-functional, lightweight and high-performance body armour materials and assemblies have attracted..

Performance of bio-mimetic cellular structures under impulsive loads

A Ghazlan, T Ngo, V Le, T Nguyen

Book Chapter  |  2021

Re-entrant and honeycomb cellular structures have been extensively investigated by researchers in terms of mitigating the devastat..

Dynamic increase factors for Radiata pine CLT panels subjected to simulated out-of-plane blast loading

Tu Van Le, Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Ngo, Alex Remennikov, Dulara Kalubadanage, Edward Chern Jinn Gan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Engineering Structures

The construction industry, which accounts for almost 20% of Australia’s carbon emissions, is responding to climate change by incre..

Uncovering a high-performance bio-mimetic cellular structure from trabecular bone

Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Ngo, Tuan Nguyen, Steven Linforth, Tu Van Le

Journal article  |  2020  |  Scientific Reports

The complex cellular structure of trabecular bone possesses lightweight and superior energy absorption capabilities. By mimicking ..

Uniaxial and biaxial bioinspired interlocking composite panels subjected to dynamic loadings

V Nguyen-Van, S Wickramasinghe, A Ghazlan, H Nguyen-Xuan, P Tran

Journal article  |  2020  |  Thin-Walled Structures

Learning from natural materials, such as nacre, bone and spider silk, is an effective way to develop future high-performance compo..

Performance of a Bio-mimetic 3D Printed Conch-like Structure under Quasi-Static Loading

Tu Van Le, Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Ngo, Tuan Nguyen

Journal article  |  2020  |  Composite Structures

The conch shell is known for its excellent ability to initiate, deflect and bridge cracks to maintain its strength whilst enhancin..

Performance of a 3D printed cellular structure inspired by bone

Abdallah Ghazlan, Tuan Nguyen, Tuan Ngo, Steven Linforth, Van Tu Le

Journal article  |  2020  |  Thin-Walled Structures

Biological thin-walled cellular structures have intricate arrangements that facilitate lightweight and high energy absorption. A p..